Lake Tahoe, CA & NV (Apr. 6, 2010) – A second round of powerful, cold storm systemsblanketed the seven Ski Lake Tahoe resorts with another three feet of light, dry powder bringing the weekly snowfall total to nearly seven feet. The additional snowfall delivers incredible short term benefits for powder-chasing skiers and snowboarderswhile continuing to add to the deep snowpack that will enable the Ski Lake Tahoe resorts to remain open until May this season. Couple the waist-high powder with America’s most affordable ski vacation packages being offered until mid-May, andwinter destination travelers are left with more snow, more dollars saved and moredays to stay on the slopes than other winter destinations.

In addition to the incredible skiing and snowboarding conditions, destination travelerscan take advantage of unbeatable spring vacation packages and lift ticket prices at the Ski Lake Tahoe resorts and nearby hotel properties. With lift tickets currentlyas low as $29 per day, stay and ski/ride packages starting as low as $59 per personand a multitude of discount airfares into the Reno-Tahoe International Airport, the affordability can turn what would have been a weekend getaway into a week-longspring break.

Lake Tahoe is legendary for its reliable spring conditions packed with snow and sunshine, and its non-stop 24/7 nightlife – a winning combination that annually delivers the nation’s biggest spring skiing party scene. The resorts are celebratingwith on-mountain festivals, one-of-a-kind events, pond-skimming competitions and plenty of live music still to come this season. Once the lifts stop turning, theaction truly begins at Lake Tahoe’s award-winning restaurants, casinos, nightclubsand music venues on both shores of the lake.

About Ski Lake TahoeSurrounding North America’s largest alpine lake, the seven resorts that make up Ski Lake Tahoe are Alpine Meadows, Heavenly, Kirkwood, Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe, Northstar-at-TahoeResort, Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort and Squaw Valley USA. Lake Tahoe boasts over 300 days of sunshine a year, and the region has some of the highest annual snowfall amounts in North America. The seven resorts, all offering unparalleled scenic vistasof panoramic mountain and lake views, are located less than an hour from the Reno-TahoeInternational Airport. For further information and to directly book travel, lodgingand transportation for Ski Lake Tahoe resorts and its travel partners, visit www.skilaketahoe.com[http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103276810574&s=976&e=001FFrYhO3gcMwDG29o4ApeRkIJY0QPe38ogpr0ZQT2GQt4OcJhwDtrYJ0lsiA-J6PIxgtc0v8z1kP7BnBJ6vUqnI36463CgMM7SWQV4rEvf5bTOnEkoFbnAw==].